Ileoileal Intussusception Due to Ectopic Pancreas Mimicking as Lipoma: A Case Report
Published: 2020-02-24
Page: 47-50
Issue: 2020 - Volume 3 [Issue 1]
L. Soundara Rajan *
Department of General Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Ajay Gulati
Department of Histopathology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Kim Vaiphei
Department of Radiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Vikas Gupta
Department of General Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Ectopic pancreas is a rare congenital disorder in which pancreas can develop in any place other than its usual location. Ectopic pancreas in small intestine causing intussusception in adults is rare. We report a case of ileal ectopic pancreas with intussusception who presented with obstruction.
Keywords: Ectopic pancreas, lipoma, ileoileal intussusception, obstruction.